Q: What is the ruling on keeping a dog? What rules do we have to follow if we have a dog for safety reasons?
A: It is permissible to keep a dog for security purposes.
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
Answered by:
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)